Pictures Taken 40 Years Ago Recall Buffalo Days in Texas
Austin photographs from 1873 show a buffalo hunting party led by Geo B Robinson. The group traveled from Austin to harvest meat and hides for profit, returning with rare images of buffalo in the frontier era. The expedition included J W Oliphant's camera, a scarce device at the time.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Geo. B. Robinson
Laredo
Georgetown and Austin residents figure in regional notes
The item mentions numerous local figures and visits across Georgetown and nearby towns. It notes census figures for Georgetown schools, visits by T. W. Morse and J. Tyler, Mrs. Lee Master, and others. Several residents travel to Taylor, Ballinger, and Mexcio, with multiple family moves and social engagements referenced.
Texans Visit Fredericksburg Relatives In Short Trips
A group of residents from Lott Kerrville Blanco San Antonio and Converse visit relatives and friends in Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Alf Vander Stucken returns from a trip to Oklahoma. J Maier of Barrier Mowe travels to Dallas while J E Goar visits Blanco. Mr. and Mrs. W J Moore of San Saba stay with F Vander Stucken.
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Adolf. Henke
Lott Tex
Fredericksburg
Weston
G. F. Schrewin
EB. Palmer
Kerrville
Alf. Vander Stucken
Oklahoma
Emil Patton
Texas
J. E. Goar
Blanco
Cypress Mills
W. J. Moore
San Saba
F. Vander Stucken
Boerne Embroidery Club Reassembles After Weeks
Boerne notes tell of the Priscillia Embroidery club meeting again at the Fabra home after a disbandment. Refreshments served. Sunday marked the 30th anniversary of the Boerne church with a large tent sheltering 250 people and a procession led by John Francis Kutzer with a banner. The event included sixteen confirmation candidates, led by Max Theis, plus the bishop and visiting clergy.
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Priscillia Embroidery Club
Martha
Louise Fabra
Ed Clemens
Boerne
Kindergartners
John Francis Kutzer
Max Theis
H. C. Burgin
Travis Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
B. Bolte
M. Becker
Katie Richenthin
Emma Haag
Kerrville
W. G. Davis
C. J. Lee
Albert
Otillie
Ida Schroethehn
Bertha Bruns
Mayne
Comfort
JL. Schrader
Albert Kutzer
A. G. G. Gilliat
Emily Langbein
Lockhart
E. Ball
E. Lounsberry
C. Herff
New York
Schulenburg Social News Notes and Graduation Plans
Schulenburg residents travel and visit friends in nearby towns. Funeral services were held for John Sloane in Flatonia with local attendees. Graduation plans at Schulenburg High School include May 26 exercises with diplomas by Prof. Wm. Eilers. Several locals and visitors are mentioned, including Confederate reunion travel, and social club events with prize awards.
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Shiner
Moulton
Mesdames Ebeling
Jordan
Johnson
John Sloane
Flatonia
George Thomas
Robin
R. O. Perkins
Hondo
Schulenburg High School
Fay E. Johnson
Pauline L. Pennington
Adele A. Eilers
Beatrice M. Gleckler
Drew M. Morrow
Wm. Eilers
Lavaca County
Laura
Belle Gleckler
Columbus
Glidden
John Fowlkes
Margaret Fowlkes
Little Rock
Ark
Wesley Holloway
Houston
H. Arnold
Charles Speckels
San Marcos
Schulenburg
R. C. Boettcher
Comus Card Club
Alma Krook
Willie Sen
Socials, picnics, and visits in Aransas Pass
Local notices show social events at the First Baptist and Presbyterian churches, a Port Aransas picnic by launch, and embroidery and fishing club gatherings. Many residents including Coles, Oliver, and Hilliary family members travel to San Antonio, Temple, and other nearby towns for visits and events.
Marble Falls Party Plans Fishing Trip With Notables
A jolly party traveled by automobile to Honeymoon Last week to enjoy fishing. Attendees include Major Roger C. Roberdeau and C. P. Randolph of the American National Bank Austin R. H. Evans C. A. Reed Dr T J Dawson EB C Alexander and Worth Patterson. Mrs Joseph Connors of Kingsland visited her daughter Mrs Stillman Badger. Raymond Reed visits his brother in San Antonio and M Shelley of Round.
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Johnson City
Marble Falls
Forest Fowlers
Liberty Hill
D. L. Wilcox
Galveston
Alpha Smith
Lula Cox
Burnett
Lena Loose
Kingsland
Rufus Lacy
Nashville, Tenn
Vanderbilt Medical School
Vergil Lacy
Houston
Mack Lacy
Charles Snow
Burnet
Frank Johns
Bryer
W. H. Hoag
Metropolis
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West Fowler
Isy
Lilly Hardin
Virginia Reed
Ora Faubion
Mize Bertha Matern
Austin
Roger C. Roberdeau
C. P. Randolph
American National Bank
R. H. Evans
C. A. Reed
Tra J. Dawson
EB. C. Alexander
Worth Patterson
Joseph Connors
Local social notices from South Texas region this week
Mrs. W. B. Walker and Miss Ella Walker visited San Marcos during South Texas Normal exercises. Miss Lula Bell and sisters were graduates at State Normal in San Marcos. Alumni entertainment for Luling High School graduates set for May 23 at the Moore residence. Various visitors from Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Gonzales, Denville, Oakland, Kyle and Eagle Lake are noted among residents and families here.
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W. B. Walker
Ella Walker
San Marcos
South Texas Normal
Mildred Voight
Helates
Jennie Huff
Lockhart
Mary Lawrence
San Antonio
St. Mary’s Hall
Champion Jackson
Austin
W. d G. Jackson
R. J. Millican
J. D. Wyatt
Denville
Frank Bridges
A. Boone
R. E. Burt
Houston
T. H.brown
Hutchenson
Oakland
Clay Nichols
Pinkie Sledge
Kyle
R. P. Harris
Son
Fentress
Dunlanely
Eagle Lake
Kerrville Social News Weathers Kerrville Area Visits
Mrs J M Hamilton and son Clyde visited relatives in Bandera Saturday. Mr and Mrs L A Schreiner and Mae Louise visited in San Antonio Wednesday. Mrs M Whitfield was a San Antonio visitor Wednesday. Clara Real left Wednesday to visit friends in San Antonio. Mrs J W Taylor returned Thursday from San Antonio. Mr and Mrs John Reese and daughter were in Kerrville Monday from near Center Point. Mr and Mrs Adam Morriss were on Tuesday from their Lula ranch. Mr and Mrs R Galbraith returned from San Antonio Thursday.
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Bishop
Corpus Christi
Gus Seel
Port Aransas
Richard King Jr
la Puerta Ranch
A. G. Heaney
P. Warnhoeft
Torreon
Mex
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H. H. Segrest
Charles BE. Coleman
Shreveport
J. A. Ieence
Pat McDonough
San Antonio
Burton Dunn
Gilbert McGloih
Knights of Columbus
Waco
A. A. Lichtenstein
Mineral Wells
R. G. Blossom
North Texas
Douglas Spohn
Dr. Spohn
Joe Hirsch
George R
J. M. Hamilton
Clyde
Bandera
A. Schreiner
Mae Louise
M. Whitfield
Clara Real
J. W. Taylor
John Reese
Kerrville
Center Point
Adam Morriss
Lula
R. Galbraith
Local Residents Visit and Return from Nearby Cities
Stockdale and area residents hosted and visited relatives this week. J. N. Wilson of Kosseuisko and Mrs. R. Sells welcomed guests, while O. M. Boon visited J. G. Winslow family. Several travelers headed to Seguin Kenedy Cuero and San Antonio for family stays and return trips.
Wedding Ends At Mrs Blumberg Home In Seguin
Seguin notes record Miss Martha Blumberg wed August Koehler at the Blumberg residence west of town Tuesday May 16. The event drew many relatives from San Antonio Galveston and nearby towns with clergy Rev Bauchle of McQueeney officiating. Nearby social activity includes visits by Ada Steinmeyer Edna Forke, Grace Dodson, Alvin Mueller, and various Burges and Blumberg family members. The German Methodist church confirms a class list for Sunday morning confirmation by Rev Kraeger.
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Ada Steinmeyer
Edna Forke
Nashville
Belmonte
T. J. Dodson
Grace Trueman Dodson
San Antonio
A. Mueller
Alvin
Galveston
Gustavlumberg
Martha Blumberg
August H. Koehler
Paw! Bauchle
McQueeney
Mrs. Igleheart
Mrs. Walterite
Margaret
Ruth Burges
Josie Whittaker
Lois
Uth Baker
Elizabeth and
Mande Gikskine
Mary Moore_ Fannis Burges
San Antoniio
Mildred
Mimry Nelson Johnston
J. B. Dibrell
Little Rock
C. EB. Duggan
Gladys Face
Kara Madison
H. E. Blumberg
John Nuelson
Bishop Nuelson
Pleuenne
Hovekost
Hester Ape
Minnie Meyer
Erna Krueger
Lydia Glaeser
Lillian Mertz
Hulda Oepsel
Louis Glaeser
Hugo Brames
Walter Pape
Emil Weissakowky
Hugo Schmitt
William Koepsel
Jarvin Barth
Walter Schaper
Flatonia High School Commencement at Opera House
The Flatonia High School annual commencement exercises were held at the opera house Thursday night. Class address was given by Dr. J. Bepperree of the San Antonio Female College. The graduate list includes Miss Virginia Cowden Miss Bessie Stewe Frank Brunnemann Herbert Klemeyer and Frank Wotipka.
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Opera House
Dr. J. Bepperree
San Antonio
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